After each having a week off, the Oakland Patriots and the LaVergne Wolverines will shake off the rust and duke it out at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Oakland will come into the matchup with an undefeated record on the line.
Two weeks ago, Oakland made easy work of Rockvale and carried off a 35-14 win. The result was nothing new for the Patriots, who have now won six contests by 21 points or more so far this season.
Oakland didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. Justis Haggard led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself. Traivon Jackson was another major factor on D, picking up a sack, forcing one fumble, and making 15 total tackles (5.0 for loss).
Special teams played a big role in the game for Oakland, adding 11 points to the final score. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Ja'Vonni Malone, who ran a kickoff back for a touchdown.
Meanwhile, LaVergne took a blow against Kirkwood two weeks ago, falling 40-9. While losing is never fun, the Wolverines can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 235th, while the Cobras are ranked 82nd).
Oakland's victory bumped their record up to 7-0. As for LaVergne, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
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